5 Step Process for Securing Passive Investor Commitments
Tuesday, June 19
There are three main steps to take an apartment deal from contract to close. First, the apartment syndicator performs detailed due diligence to confirm or update the underwriting assumptions. Next, the apartment syndicator secures a loan to finance the deal. Lastly, and the focus of this blog pos...
18 Creative Ways to Market Apartment Rental Listings
Friday, June 08
One of the 11 responsibilities an apartment syndicator has as the asset manager of an apartment community is maintaining and maximizing the economic occupancy. For value-add investors, this involves renovating the units and upgrading the community amenities in order to increase the rents, thus in...
Hustle or Knowledge: What’s More Important for Real Estate Success?
Wednesday, June 06
Each week, we post a new question to the Best Ever Show Community on Facebook. The Best Ever Show Community is a place where real estate entrepreneurs of all stripes and sizes can come together to interact with each other, me, and the guests featured on my podcast with the purpose of everyone hel...
The Three Immutable Laws of Real Estate Investing
Wednesday, May 30
Ask a room full of active real estate investors what they think is the most important factor that makes for a successful investment and a significant portion will respond with “it’s all about location, location, location.” The market in which you invest is one of the most impactful decisions you ...
The Ultimate Guide to Performing Due Diligence on an Apartment
Tuesday, May 29
After putting a deal under contract, the due diligence process for an apartment building is much more involved and complicated in comparison to that of a single-family residence or smaller multifamily building. For the due diligence process on an SFR or smaller multifamily building, the lender wi...
4 Ways an Apartment Syndicator Can Win Over an Apartment Broker
Thursday, May 24
Real estate brokers can be a great resources for finding on-market and off-market real estate deals. However, do not expect a real estate broker to automatically put you near the top of their go-to client list, especially if you haven’t completed your first syndication deal.After finding a real e...